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‘Star Trek’ star George Takei compared President Donald Trump’s deportation of illegal immigrants to the U.S. imprisoning Japanese Americans during World War II. During a podcast interview ...
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Tracy Slater, author of "Together in Manzanar," which tells the true story of a family of ...
In a CNN interview, Star Trek actor George Takei warned about political hysteria, comparing his WWII Japanese internment experience to Trump's immigration policies.
“Star Trek” actor and activist George Takei tells CNN’s Audie Cornish about his family’s experience in a 1940’s Japanese-American internment camp, saying Americans “need to speak out ...
Asawa created many public works and addressed her incarceration with 1994's "Japanese American Internment Memorial," a sculpture on display outside the Federal Building in San Jose, Calif.
Concentration camps holding Japanese Americans during World War II showed the U.S. government was eminently capable of unjust detention of citizens and noncitizens alike.